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While the high-powered offense was familiar, the players at its helm were most definitely different. Sophomores Liam O’Hagan and Richard Irvin—a transfer from Tulane University—are competing to replace recently graduated Ivy League Player of the Year Ryan Fitzpatrick, who enters this season as the third-string quarterback for the National Football League’s St. Louis Rams...
...DIED. FRANCOIS DALLE, 87, longtime CEO of L'Or?al, instrumental in transforming it from a 25-employee company into a global cosmetics giant; in Geneva. In the 1950s, before taking the company's helm, he expanded marketing into the U.S. and Japan, in part by taking the then-radical step of selling products in retail stores, rather than just hair salons. Later he signed licensing deals with designers like Guy Laroche and oversaw the acquisition of such prestige brands as Lanc?me, Garnier and Biotherm...
DIED. FRANÇOIS DALLE, 87, longtime CEO of L'Oréal, instrumental in transforming it from a 25-employee company into a global cosmetics giant; in Geneva. In the 1950s, before taking the company's helm, he expanded marketing into the U.S. and Japan, in part by taking the then radical step of selling products in retail stores rather than only hair salons. Later he signed licensing deals with designers like Guy Laroche and oversaw the acquisition of such prestige brands as Lancôme, Garnier and Biotherm...
...Goodenow ’74, a former Harvard hockey captain, resigned yesterday from his position at the helm of the National Hockey League Player’s Association (NHLPA...
...clearly plugged into the same collective unconscious that informs his long-established colleagues and rivals. Restraint, romanticism and rediscovery were the recurring themes at many of the Paris shows, with designers as diverse as Karl Lagerfeld and John Galliano plundering the archives of the brands they helm: Chanel and Dior respectively. What they found was that by concentrating on fabric and stitches and the genius of couture's petits mains (seamstresses), they could revive the sense of drama and romance that once made French fashion so special. At Dior's show, that drama was scripted by the life...